Movie Description
The Gambler
(1974)Overview
New York City English professor Axel Freed outwardly seems like an upstanding citizen. But privately Freed is in the clutches of a severe gambling addiction that threatens to destroy him.
Featured Crew
- Director : Karel Reisz
- Producer : Robert Chartoff,Irwin Winkler
- Writer : James Toback
- Editor : Roger Spottiswoode
- Cast : James Caan,Paul Sorvino,Lauren Hutton,Morris Carnovsky,Jacqueline Brookes,Burt Young,Carmine Caridi,Carl W. Crudup,Stuart Margolin,Vic Tayback,Antonio Fargas,William Andrews,Steven Keats,Starletta DuPois,James Woods,London Lee,M. Emmet Walsh,Allan Rich,Ric Mancini,Joel Wolfe,Raymond Serra,Joseph Attles,Ernest Butler,Sully Boyar,Gregory Rozakis,Lucille Patton,Ed Kovens,Baron Wilson,Richard Foronjy,Frank Sivero,Frank Adonis,Philip Sterling,Patricia Fay,Beatrice Winde,Leon Pinkney,Alisha Fontaine,Presley Caton,Mitch Stein,Jonathan Koshner,Charles Polk,Dick Schaap,Chick Hearn,Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs,Jerry Leon,Melanie Mayron
Cast
Axel
Hips
Billie
A. R. Lowenthal
Naomi
Carmine
Jimmy
Spencer
Cowboy
One
Pimp
Basketball Coach
Howie
Monique
Bank Officer
Monkey
Las Vegas Gambler
Bernie
Sal
Moe
Benny
Singer in Park
Vernon
Uncle Hy
Joe
Ricky's Wife
Ricky
Basketball Janitor
Donny
Donny's Driver
Man in Park with Donny
Sidney
Bank Teller
Hospital Receptionist
Street Basketball Boy
Howie's Girl
Monkey's Girl
College Announcer
College Announcer
Harlem Bartender
Television Announcer
Radio Announcer
Street Basketball Boy (uncredited)
Harlem Bar Patron (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Gambler
Status Released
Release Information
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1974-10-02
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 51m
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures,Chartoff-Winkler Productions
Genres
- Drama
- Crime
